final fantasy xiv

Official Site: Final Fantasy XIV
Studio: Square Enix
Launch Date: September 30, 2010; relaunched August 27, 2013
Genre: Fantasy Hybrid Themepark
Business Model: Subscription (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, PS3, PS4

Massively Overthinking: The best of PAX East and GDC in 2018

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The past couple of weeks has been wild as we dispatched writers to GDC in San Francisco and PAX East in Boston to gather...

Guild Chat: Rebuilding a real-life home and an MMORPG guild all at once

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Welcome along to Guild Chat, the column through which many Massively Overpowered readers get the help they need to achieve better balance within their...
How does this work? We were barely told.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV and the horror of the Live Letter

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It's easy to miss one of the worst bits of news about the next Final Fantasy XIV Live Letter because it's tucked in the...
Oh, these bugs.

PAX East 2018: Final Fantasy XIV’s main scenario writing and localization

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It's easy to have little to no idea about how Final Fantasy XIV is localized. Obviously the localization team has advanced beyond the days...

Jukebox Heroes: Five great YouTube channels for MMO music

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As a collector and reviewer of MMORPG soundtracks, I owe a great debt to fellow music lovers who take the time to somehow extract...

One Shots: Fun with filters

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You know all of those weird filter effects that you have in your photo editing software? There always seems to be a stigma against...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 164: Shroud of the Heroes

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Justin and Bree discuss April Fools' Day across the MMO world, RIFT, DDO, Trove, Guild Wars 2, WoW, Sea of Thieves, Shroud of the Avatar, SWTOR, and FFXIV, with mailbag questions on MMO tourist modes and character customization.
Now the story can be told...

Wisdom of Nym: The jobs of Final Fantasy XI compared to Final Fantasy XIV

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With 30 years of history, Final Fantasy as a series has had lots of riffs on the same basic ideas. It's the only thing...

One Shots: Bleeding edge graphics

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When you step back to think about it, it is amazing that we are living in a day and age in which we can...

Battle Bards Episode 118: More starting zone themes

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What are your favorite memories of those first few days in a brand-new MMORPG? Chances are that those memories are inextricably connected to the...
ANGRY.RAR

Final Fantasy XIV kicks off a free login campaign for former players

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If it's been a while since the last time you stepped into Final Fantasy XIV, you might want to try it out again. Of...
Your manager says you should shut up.

Wisdom of Nym: Final Fantasy XIV and evergreen options against new ones

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Quick, you there! Tell me what's going to be in the next patch for Final Fantasy XIV, patch 4.3! Not all of it, though,...

The MOP Up: Final Fantasy XIV gets primal (March 25, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...

Bless Online interview: On soft launch, monetization, classes – and no lockboxes

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Earlier today, we posted up Bless Online's new trailer and big news: That's it's launching on Steam early access as a buy-to-play title this coming...
Ideas face challenges when born.

Wisdom of Nym: A week after Final Fantasy XIV’s Eureka

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It's been a little under a week since the Eureka launch in Final Fantasy XIV, and opinions about the content are pretty universally strong....

Global Chat: Avoiding MMO activities

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Have you ever noticed that you play it way too safe in your MMOs, especially when it comes to interacting (or not) with others? Aywren...
YOU HAVE TO FIGHT (guitar chord)

Final Fantasy XIV opens the gates to Eureka with patch 4.25

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The forbidden land of Eureka doesn't care if you've reached Level 70 across the board. It cares about your elemental level, and you're going...
Up.

Wisdom of Nym: Speculating about Final Fantasy XIV’s Eureka

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I think Naoki Yoshida has severely overestimated how much I wanted to chase after a Scorpion Harness again. One of the things that I mentioned...
punch punch

Final Fantasy XIV kicks the latest Feast season with the promise of a well-known boss mount

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If you're taking part in the sequential seasons of the Feast in Final Fantasy XIV, you want a mount worthy of your willingness to...

One Shots: The Soviet Summoner

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Undoubtedly, our world is poorer in this post-City of Heroes era for the lack of pun-inspired superhero names that used to run, fly, and...

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